softening of shell in turtle

by babak
(Tonekabon, Mazandaran, Iran)

what is the treatment of softening shell in red-eared sliders?

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Jun 03, 2009
Run, Don't Walk
by: Shelly

A soft shell need immediate attention by a vet. You will probably have to change the diet and ensure the correct lighting.

A soft shell would be the same as if your bones were going soft. Not something to mess around with.

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